("Shoshana Zuboff has somehow escaped from the fishbowl in which we all now live, and introduced to us the concept of water." Precisely. That metaphor, water being invisible to fish, is about paradigms. Howard Richards is about the alternatives that even now proliferate, as the dominant discourse writhes and thrashes in its final throes.)
This is powerful stuff. It deals effectively with realities that will certainly end humanity quickly, if we don't abandon the one we're in. There are a lot of people we can turn to while there's still time, who have thought all this through with a deep background in multiple disciplines. You can find some of Dr. Richards' recent work at: [unboundedacademy.org]
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Dr. Howard Richards: Education: Yale, Oxford, Harvard, University of California at Santa Barbara, University of Toronto, Stanford Law School (USA). Three doctorates: Education, Philosophy and Law. First volunteer attorney for the late Cesar Chavez in Delano, California 1960s. Speaks/writes: English, Spanish, French, German (I think Latin also counts). Travels via mass transit, bicycle, carpool and walking in exclusion of a personal automobile since 1990the first U.S. war in Iraq; chooses to eat from low on the food chain (vegan); resides in Chile (before, during and shortly after the Chilean Military coup d'e'tat of the democratic socialism in 1973; again since 2003) with activist partner, Caroline Richards. Current writing Letters from Quebec: Understanding the Global Economy; Dilemmas of Social Democracies; The Evaluation of Cultural Action: Gandhi and the Future of Economics; Re-thinking the Economy: Unbounded Organization.
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